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Flood Hazard Mapping

What are two possible options to remove buildings from being located within the level of the 100-year floodplain?


1. raise the building at least 1 foot above the 100-year elevation. 2. select a site for the project that lies entirely outside the 100-yr floodplain.

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Resource Tip: Consult FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) site for further mapping information and resources.

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